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Othon De Los Rios

Chula Vista,CA

Summary

Professional with strong background in counseling and deep commitment to student development. Demonstrates effective communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills to support student well-being. Collaborative team player, adaptable to changing needs, and focused on achieving positive outcomes. Ready to contribute to fostering supportive and productive educational environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Wellness Coordinator

Urban Discovery Academy
04.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
  • Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues.
  • Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
  • Promoted mental health awareness among staff members through training programs on topics such as stress management, self-care, and recognizing warning signs in students.

Behavioral Health Assistant

Rady's Children's Hospital
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Assisted staff members during emergency situations while maintaining professionalism and observational skills.
  • Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
  • Supported patients needing medical care to relieve patient anxiety and promote positive outcomes.

Autism Behavior Interventionist

Easter Seals of Southern California
10.2020 - 11.2021
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss client updates, share best practices, and strategize on effective approaches for continued success.
  • Established rapport with clients by demonstrating empathy and understanding of their unique needs and challenges.
  • Assisted with the development of clients'' adaptive skills, promoting autonomy in various aspects of daily life.

After-School Program Leader

Leonardo Da Vinci Health Science Charter School
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Created fun, age-appropriate activities for school-age children.
  • Monitored student safety while conducting indoor or outdoor activities.
  • Assisted students with homework completion, providing individualized support and guidance as needed.
  • Managed behavioral issues and used positive behavior strategies for groups of up to 15 students.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Child And Adolescent Development

California State University, San Marcos
San Marcos, CA
12-2024

Associate of Science - Psychology

Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA
05-2021

High School Diploma -

Sweetwater High School
National City, CA
06-2016

Skills

  • Program leadership
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • CPR certification
  • Conflict resolution
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Student advocacy
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Academic support

Timeline

Wellness Coordinator

Urban Discovery Academy
04.2022 - Current

Behavioral Health Assistant

Rady's Children's Hospital
12.2021 - 04.2022

Autism Behavior Interventionist

Easter Seals of Southern California
10.2020 - 11.2021

After-School Program Leader

Leonardo Da Vinci Health Science Charter School
08.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Child And Adolescent Development

California State University, San Marcos

Associate of Science - Psychology

Southwestern College

High School Diploma -

Sweetwater High School
Othon De Los Rios